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Twin-Engine Aircraft Crashes into Building During Training Flight at Comayagua-Palmerola AFB (FAH-322)

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On August 16, 2017, a Let L-410 (registration FAH-322) operated by Honduran Air Force - Fuerza Aérea Hondureña was involved in an aviation accident near Comayagua-Palmerola AFB, Honduras in flight. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a building during a local training flight at Comayagua-Palmerola AFB. The captain was killed, while the copilot and flight engineer were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Incident Overview A twin-engine aircraft crashed into a building while the crew was completing a local training flight at Comayagua-Palmerola AFB. The circumstances of the crash were not specified in the source. ## Casualties and Damage The captain was killed in the accident. The copilot and the flight engineer were injured. The aircraft was destroyed. ## Crew The crew consisted of Captain Olvin Emanuel Florez Meraz, who served as pilot; Lieutenant Cesar Augusto Banegas Corea, who served as copilot; and Cadet Brayan Daniel Zavala Amaya, who served as flight mechanic. The source does not provide the aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or cause.